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Lupita Nyong'o Says She's Ready to Be in a Rom-Com: 'Consider This My Open Application'

Lupita Nyong'o said she's ready to star in a rom-com while being honored at an event on June 14 hosted in celebration of the 10th anniversary of her Oscar win, as well as her role in the upcoming horror film 'A Quiet Place: Day One.'

On Friday, June 14, Paramount Pictures and Hollywood Confidential hosted an event celebrating the Oscar-winning actress, 41, for her years of work in the film and TV industries at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Los Angeles. Lupita Nyong'o speaks onstage during a Hollywood Confidential event honoring her in support of 'A Quiet Place: Day One' on June 14, 2024. "I was very honored to get offered this role because I think it is a very innovative world that John Krasinski created," she said of The Office alum, who starred in and directed the first Quiet Place movie in 2018.

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